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Correspondence 1814: Joseph Causten to James Causten., 09/26/1814-09/26/1814

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: 58791

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence of the Causten family written over a period of fifteen years, relating their experiences as both merchants and sailors.

Dates

  • 09/26/1814-09/26/1814

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Linear Feet (1 half width legal size document case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains ALS, 2 pages/1 sheet. "I feel Proud, Gratified and sorrowful at the same time for the attack of the Enemy on Balt[imore]."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CAUSTEN, JOSEPH - CORRESP. TO JAMES CAUSTEN: Autographed Letter

CAUSTEN, JAMES - CORRESP. FROM JOSEPH CAUSTEN: Autographed Letter

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - CORRESP. RE BRITISH ATTACK ON, 1814: Autographed Letter

BRITISH ATTACK ON BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, 1814 - CORRESP. RE: Autographed Letter

WAR OF 1812 - CORRESP. RE BRITISH ATTACK ON BALTIMORE, 1814: Autographed Letter

NORFOLK, VIRGINIA - U.S. NAVY SEAPORT - CORRESP. RE WAR OF 1812: Autographed Letter

U.S. NAVY - CORRESP. RE SEAPORT IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA: Autographed Letter

NORFOLK, VIRGINIA - CORRESP. RE U.S. NAVY SEAPORT: Autographed Letter

"CONSTELLATION" - U.S.S. FRIGATE - CORRESP. RE ACTIVITIES, WAR OF 1812: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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